The Little Book of Ballsbridge
Erschienen am 1. Oktober 2014
144 Seiten
978-0-7509-5829-5 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
The Little Book of Ballsbridge is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this leafy suburb of Dublin.
Here you will find out about Ballsbridge's famous (and occasionally infamous) residents, its proud sporting heritage, its churches and great houses and its natural history. Down wide streets and past elegant houses, this book takes the reader on a journey through Ballsbridge and its vibrant past.
A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of Dublin's 'embassy belt'.
Here you will find out about Ballsbridge's famous (and occasionally infamous) residents, its proud sporting heritage, its churches and great houses and its natural history. Down wide streets and past elegant houses, this book takes the reader on a journey through Ballsbridge and its vibrant past.
A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of Dublin's 'embassy belt'.
Weitere Details
Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
Stroud
Großbritannien
Illustrationen
25 Illustrations, black and white
Dateigröße
6,69 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7509-5829-5 (9780750958295)
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Person
HUGH ORAM was an author, broadcaster and journalist with countless articles and books to his name, who lived and worked in Dublin for many years.
Inhalt
- Intro
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Timeline of Events
- 2. Famous Residents
- 3. Houses and Mansions
- 4. Churches
- 5. Work
- 6. Pubs, Restaurants and Hotels
- 7. Transport
- 8. Sport
- 9. Ballsbridge Battles
- 10. Crime and Mayhem
- 11. Natural History
- Copyright
